Facilities & Infrastructure Director

Grand Rapids Community College; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Time off

Wellness Program

Continuous Learning

Retirement Plans

Job summary

Grand Rapids Community College seeks a seasoned Facilities Management leader to oversee the maintenance and operation of campus buildings and utilities. You will supervise trades, manage the FMX work order system, and coordinate large-scale projects with contractors, engineers, and campus stakeholders.

Responsibilities include budgeting, safety compliance, and ensuring a safe, operational campus environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in facilities management, construction management, engineering, or related field.
• Extensive experience in facilities management, skilled trades, building systems, utilities, construction, or operations.
• APPA CEFP certification preferred; candidates may be expected to obtain it within an agreed period.
• Over 5 years of progressively responsible experience leading people, projects, or operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all aspects of physical plant operations including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and safety systems.
• Manages campus work order system (FMX) and coordinates with contractors and vendors.
• Leads budgeting, planning, and scheduling of maintenance, renovations, and project work.
• Ensures OSHA/MIOSHA compliance, life safety, ADA compliance, and college policies.
• Provides leadership to skilled trades and coordinates with external partners.
• Acts as primary after-hours on-call administrator for facilities management.

Skills

Leadership & Management

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

Customer Service Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management / Construction Management / Engineering

Equivalent combination of education and progressively responsible experience

APPA CEFP certification (preferred)

Tools

CAD

BIM

CMMS (FMX)

GIS

MS Office & Project Scheduling tools

Job description

Grand Rapids Community College seeks a seasoned Facilities Management leader to oversee the maintenance and operation of campus buildings and utilities. You will supervise trades, manage the FMX work order system, and coordinate large-scale projects with contractors, engineers, and campus stakeholders.

Responsibilities include budgeting, safety compliance, and ensuring a safe, operational campus environment.